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Yeah. I think for me it was already a bit too late at that point to reverse the course. Once they were going to leave the bunker and it seemed clear that even though the film had done a lot to make us believe he was right (both showing us things and a certain amount of “genre knowledge”), he was actually wrong, I kind of felt a bit cheated. Though at least if it had then ended ambiguously, it would have been better than what we got (which just seemed like a “hah, psyche!” ending), and might have played a lot better on a second viewing.

and the troops’ perspective in Apocalypse Now, ..

Apocalypse is ridiculous, but so over the top that at times it turns in to some campy fun with Isaac speaking in a hilarious voice. Jennifer Lawrence needs to go ahead and move on because she is clearly uninterested in continuing with this role the way she is sleepwalking through this film. Quicksilver is once again a highlight, and hopefully he gets to finally stick around for an entire movie this time. Not too impressed with any of the new mutants we see here which is a shame since they are set up to carry the franchise forward. The last 30 minutes is a bore and sort of incoherent, but the rest before bounces around so much that it moves fairly briskly and uses the powers of these mutants to good effect.

Apocalypse Now | The House Next Door | Slant Magazine

He said: “Clearly [Apocalypse Now] went off on its own to explore the themes of what was a very unusual, maybe unprecedented, war on many levels.

I swear one scene reminded me of the movie Apocalypse Now ..

While Apocalypse Now’s robust box office and subsequent home video strength saved him from what could have been financial ruin, his follow-up, the experimental musical One from the Heart, proved his luck had just about run out.

17 Fascinating Facts About 'Apocalypse Now' | Mental …

It is the same void that Michael confronts at the end of part 2, as he sits in his desolate throne, paralyzed by self-knowledge, having unmasked his own emptiness.

Christian Marquand, Actor: Apocalypse Now

Yet he persists, recklessly out of loneliness, out of arrogance  clever Coppola knows this worship is shadow-puppetry but proceeds anyway begging, in a way, for punishment or at least an end to the thrashing of his split, secluded heart.

Christian Marquand was born on March 15, 1927 in Marseille, France

Because his appetite like his ambition is protean, it will take quite a lot to fill that widening mouth. The hole is hungry now and the Godfather of Paramount, Charlie Bludhorn, dangles a million bucks in front of him, which our hero grabs and gulps in one fell swallow.

5 Signs That The Apocalypse Is Upon Us – Return Of …

I once presented a paper, now lost, on the use of alcohol in movies of the 1940s. BEST YEARS is a milestone in portraying an empathetic response to masculine anxieties at the end of the war, with alcohol consumption as an apt metaphor for a larger psychological condition in the culture at large, rather than a problem that rests with the individual.